Registration No: H46 YAS
Frame No: 6409084
MOT: T.B.A
First introduced in the 1980s, the BMW K100 RS represented a major technological step for BMW Motorrad and quickly established a reputation for refinement, durability and high-speed touring ability. Powered by the longitudinally mounted 987cc fuel-injected inline four-cylinder engine, the K100 RS delivered smooth, dependable performance with a distinctive mechanical character that set it apart from contemporary rivals. The RS designation denoted the more sporting specification, benefiting from a wind-tunnel-developed fairing that offered excellent stability and weather protection at sustained cruising speeds.
This example is a 1990 model and is particularly noteworthy for its low odometer reading of just 15,977 miles (at time of cataloguing). The K100 RS was widely praised in period for its solid build quality, predictable handling and long-distance comfort, making it a popular choice for riders seeking a capable and understated sports tourer. Features such as fuel injection, shaft final drive and BMW’s characteristic engineering approach contributed to the model’s reputation for longevity and ease of ownership.
Offered with its UK V5C registration document, this K100 RS presents as a very honest example that has clearly seen relatively limited use over its lifetime. With increasing interest in classic BMW K-series models, particularly low-mileage and unmodified machines, it represents an appealing opportunity for collectors and riders alike seeking a usable modern classic with strong engineering credentials.
For more information, please contact:
Charles Slack
charles.slack@handh.co.uk
07889223904